Week of March 13th-17th

Monday- presentations 

  • Michelangelo
    • Born: March 6, 1475 is Caprese Michelangelo, Italy
    • Died: February 18, 1564 in Rome, Italy
    • Full name: Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonaroti Simoni
    • Known for: painting, sculpting, and architecture
    • Paintings:
      • Sistine Chapel
        • Painted on the ceiling
        • Located in the Vatican City 
        • The Last Judgement 
      • The Conversion of Saul
        • Location: Cappella Paolina 
    • Sculptures
      • Statue of David
        • Location: Galleria dell' Academia
        • Made of marble 
      • Pieta
        • Virgin Mary carrying dead Jesus
        • Location: St. Peter's Basilica 
    • Architecture
      • St. Peter's Basilica
        • Location: Vatican City 
      • Medici Chapel
        • Purpose: celebrating the Medici family, patrons of the church, and Grand Dukes of Tuscany
        • Location: Province of Florence 
  • Donatello
    • Born: 1386 in Florence, Italy
    • Died: December 13, 1466 in Florence, Italy
    • Full name: Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi
    • Known for: sculptures 
    • Sculptures
      • Equestrian Statue of Gattamelata
        • Location: Piazza del Santo in Padua, Italy
      • Saint Mark
        • Location: Orsanmichele Church in Florence

The Legacy of the Renaissance

  • Legacy
    • The Renaissance was the rebirth after the Dark Ages
    • Learning became huge again
    • Arts and sciences became important
  • Why Was there a Renaissance?
    • The Middle Ages were a time of fear leading to the Renaissance
    • They started believing in other things than Catholicism
    • Started believing in their own ideas, especially in science and arts 
    • People were no longer considered heretics for going against the church
    • Church lost power because of the new ideas that people believed in
    • There was a lot of independent thinking
    • Arts and science made huge advancements 

Tuesday- presentations

Protestant Reformation

  • Reform the Roman Catholic Church
  • Martin Luther
    • Majorly successful
    • Very educated
    • Started the reformation
    • 95 Thesis

Wednesday- presentations 

Thursday- presentations 

Friday-  wasn't here

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